Page 11: Historical Events In 1928

Sep 21   On this day in history "My Weekly Reader" magazine made its debut   

Sep 22   Eugene Roche, Boston MA, actor (Foul Play, Slaughterhouse Five) on this day in history.   

Sep 23   Robert Helps, composer in the year 1928.   

Sep 24   Cohan/Lardner's musical "Elmer the Great," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

Sep 25   Hendrika G "Tine" de Vries, actress (Seaman's Wife) on this day in history.   

Sep 25   On this day in history karl Schneider, cricketer (South Aust bat), dies of leukaemia at 23   

Sep 26   Bob Van der Veken, Belgian actor on this day in history.   

Sep 27   US recognizes Nationalist Chinese government in the year 1928.   

Sep 28   In the year 1928 1st recording session in Nashville (Warmack's Gully Jumpers)   

Sep 28   On this day in history con Conrad, dies   

Sep 28   In the year 1928 juan de la Cierva makes first helicopter flight over English Channel   

Sep 29   In the year 1928 arnold Kent, dies   

Sep 29   Cardinals win NL pennant with a 3-1 win at Boston on this day in history.   

Sep 30   Discovery of penicillin announced by Alexander Fleming in the year 1928.   

Sep 30   On this day in history elie Wiesel, Romania, author (Souls on Fire)/Nazi hunter (Nobel 1986)   

Sep 30   On this day in history le Sifflet publishes 1st precursor of Kuifje (Tintin)   

Oct 01   On this day in history first class at school for enlisted Navy and Marine Corps Radio intercept operators (The "On the roof gang")   

Oct 01   In the year 1928 george Peppard, Detroit Mich, actor (Banacek, A-Team, Blue Max)   

Oct 01   Leon Vanderstuyft of Belgium bicycled 76 miles 504 yards in 1 hour in the year 1928.   

Oct 02   On this day in history anthony Tippett, British chief of Fleet Support   

Oct 02   On this day in history the "Prelature of the Holy Cross and the Work of God", commonly known as Opus Dei, was founded by Saint Josemaría Escrivá.   

Oct 03   Christian d'Oriola, France, foils (Olympic-gold-1952, 56) on this day in history.   

Oct 03   On this day in history french sub "Ondine" sinks returning to Toulon, drowning 42   

Oct 03   On this day in history french sun "Ondine" sinks returning to Toulon, drowning 42   

Oct 04   On this day in history 25th World Series begins, NY Yankees vs St Louis Cardinals   

Oct 04   Alvin Toffler, author (Future Shock, Power Shift, The Third Wave) in the year 1928.   

Oct 06   11th PGA Championship: Leo Diegel at Five Farms CC Baltimore on this day in history.   

Oct 06   In the year 1928 chiang Kai-Shek becomes president of China   

Oct 07   On this day in history paavo Nurmi runs world record 10 miles (50:15.0)   

Oct 08   On this day in history cole Porter & E Ray Goetz' musical "Paris," premieres in NYC   

Oct 08   In the year 1928 neil Harvey, cricketer (prolific Australian lefty bat of 50's)   

Oct 09   Einojuhani Rautavaara, Helsinki Finland, composer (Kaivos) on this day in history.   

Oct 09   Marcel Pagnol's "Topaz," premieres in Paris on this day in history.   

Oct 11   In the year 1928 the birth of Ennio Morricone, Italian composer and film scorer   

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Jan 01   In the year 1928 birth of ernest R Tidyman, Ohio, novelist/screenwriter (French Connection)   

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of khan Mohammad, cricketer (Paki fast-med bowler, 54 wkts in 13 Tests)   

Jan 02   Dan Rostenkowski, (Rep-D-Il, -94) was born in the year 1928.   

Jan 02   In the year 1928 birth of gerhard Amanshauser, writer   

Jan 02   In the year 1928 birth of harry Hyams, English immovable goods owner (Center Point)   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of howard Caine, Nashville TN, actor (Brushfire)   

Jan 02   Tiberiu Olah, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   In the year 1928 birth of vaughn Beals, Cambridge Mass, CEO (Harley Davidson motorcycle)   

Jan 06   Alvin C Kraenzlein, track star (Olympic-4 gold-1900), dies at 51 in the year 1928.   

Jan 08   In the year 1928 dumitru Kiriac-Georgescu, composer, dies at 61   

Jan 11   Thomas Hardy, novelist (Maddening Crowd), dies near Dorchester at 87 in the year 1928.   

Jan 12   Ruth Snyder, 1st woman to die in electric chair died on this day in history.   

Jan 13   Johan Peter Koch, Danish officer/explorer, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

Jan 21   In the year 1928 death of george Goethals, American army engineer (b. 1858)   

Jan 27   On this day in history marie Verstraete, actress (Frou-Frou/Nora), dies at 74   

Jan 29   Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig/field marshal (WW I), dies at 66 on this day in history.